March 15, 2026

Energy

Energy

8 wind-energy questions you’ve probably asked, answered

It’s been a rough year for wind in the U.S., as the Trump administration has been kneecapping wind farms left and right. They’ve scuttled nine already-permitted offshore projects, announced that solar and wind projects on federal lands and waters will be subject to extra scrutiny, pulled back on subsidies, and launched an investigation into imported

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Billpayers snap up £9.76 heater that cost pennies to run as energy costs soar

The Argos Bush fan heater has proven to be a cost-effective appliance to heat rooms without racking up the thermostat bill This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more As UK energy bills go up shoppers can get a £9 heater which costs 13p

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York church expects to halve energy bill after green upgrades

Support services at Acomb Methodist Church include a community garden, a weekly pop-up café and free hot takeaway meals for people struggling with the cost of living crisis. Following the green upgrades, such as installing 30kWh of solar battery storage, the treasurer predicts that the church’s electricity bills will be reduced by 50%. “We want

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The energy-efficient home products that will actually SAVE you money this winter (and the one’s that won’t) – as energy price cap rise kicks in for billpayers

Daily Mail journalists select and curate the products that feature on our site. If you make a purchase via links on this page we will earn commission – learn more The new October energy price rises are now in effect, with UK households set to pay around 2% more across the year – just as

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Sinn Féin alternative Budget 2026 includes €450 energy credit and cuts to USC and college fees – The Irish Times

A €450 energy credit for all households, cuts to Universal Social Charge (USC) and college fees and bringing in €10-per-day childcare are among proposals in Sinn Féin’s alternative Budget 2026 due to be unveiled on Thursday. With the Government preparing to deliver the budget next Tuesday, Opposition parties have begun outlining the spending and tax

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US energy department cancels $7.6 billion in funding meant for projects

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Energy on Wednesday said it planned to cancel $7.56 billion in financing for hundreds of energy projects that it said would not provide sufficient returns to taxpayers. The department’s announcement came hours after White House budget director Russell Vought said in a post on X that the administration would

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Kemi Badenoch vows to cut energy bills by scrapping Net Zero if she becomes Prime Minister

By MARTIN BECKFORD, POLICY EDITOR Published: 23:44, 1 October 2025 | Updated: 00:10, 2 October 2025 Kemi Badenoch has vowed to cut energy costs and revive British industry if she becomes Prime Minister by scrapping Ed Miliband’s Net Zero drive. In a major policy move, she said a Conservative government would replace Labour’s Climate Change

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‘Heat the whole room’ with £9.76 heater that costs 13p to run as Ofgem ups energy price cap

As Ofgem’s newly increased price cap comes into effect this October, shoppers have found an affordable heater that ‘heats the whole room’ for less than a tenner Harriet Morphy-Morris Commerce Content Editor and Meghan Coon Shopping writer 19:05, 01 Oct 2025Updated 19:06, 01 Oct 2025 This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission

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Households told to take action today as energy price cap rises

The energy price cap will rise by 2 per cent in England, Scotland and Wales from Wednesday Linda Howard Money and Consumer Writer and Rory Poulter 09:56, 01 Oct 2025 The surge in energy bills comes despite wholesale prices dropping by 2 per cent(Image: Daisy-Daisy via Getty Images) Over seven million households on a standard

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Claim £150 Warm Home Discount this month to lower winter energy bills

More than six million households are eligible for the energy rebate this winter. The warm Home Discount Scheme provides £150 off electricity bills straight to your supplier.(Image: Getty Images ) Eight energy firms have opened applications for this year’s Warm Home Discount Scheme. Most eligible households in England and Wales will see the £150 discount

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